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Hepatitis B Kit Produced

Iranian researchers have successfully produced a diagnostic kit for Hepatitis B to enter the market next calendar year (starts March 21, 2015).

Abdolreza Ardeshiri, board member of the Stem Cell Technology Research Center announced that the center has successfully produced the kit “for diagnosis, measurement and curing Hepatitis B,” Mehr News agency reported. “The kit, produced by only two countries, was so far imported from Russia for $ 3000 a piece, but the domestic kit costs only $ 600,” he added.